Summit, New Jersey vs. Birmingham, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Birmingham, Alabama is 59.6% cheaper than Summit, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $70,767 in Birmingham, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Summit, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Birmingham, Alabama is cheaper than Summit, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% cheaper in Birmingham
than in Summit, New Jersey
Summit, NJ vs. Birmingham, AL
Compared to Summit, Birmingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  17.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  38.0% lower
  Health
  25.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower

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